Entries by BBC News

UK forecast to have highest inflation among richest nations

The influential policy group lifts its forecast for UK inflation, saying it will be 3.5% in 2025.

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Get behind a wealth tax, millionaire urges Lib Dems

A campaign group hopes to persuade politicians this autumn to hike taxes on the very wealthy.

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Super-complaint launched against ‘broken’ insurance industry

A consumer group says making a claim can be more distressing than the original incident itself.

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Porsche shares plunge after announcing EV rollout delay

European carmakers face intense competition from Chinese rivals and weak demand for luxury cars.

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What’s the big deal about AI data centres?

Huge investment is going into data centres for AI, but why are they so expensive?

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What’s the big deal about AI data centres?

Huge investment is going into data centres for AI, but why are they so expensive?

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Global conflicts drive demand for war risk insurance

Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East are fuelling take-up of cover against impact and damage.

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We have hybrid cars, now hybrid planes are coming

With batteries still too heavy, start-up plane makers are exploring hybrid options for new aircraft.

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Spain counts the cost of ‘nightmare’ wildfire summer

The country's farming and tourism sectors have been heavily affected by a spate of blazes.

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End of the road for manual drivers? More learners opt for automatics in tests

The UK's 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars is said to be driving the trend.

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